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ASIC Steps up Market Supervision Amid COVID-19
2020-04-14T10:07:55.000+02:00
The regulator wants to protect consumers who may be vulnerable to COVID-19 related scams.
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ASIC Extends Reporting Deadline for Unlisted Entities
2020-04-09T09:29:59.000+02:00
The deadline has been extended for balance dates from 31 December 2019 to 31 March 2020.
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ASIC Cancels AFS Licence of FX Trading Provider FS Securities
2020-04-03T10:45:41.000+02:00
The license cancellation took effect on the 5th of March 2020.
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ASIC Seriously Considers Scrapping Leverage Restrictions for CFDs
2020-04-01T11:55:22.000+02:00
The regulator has decided against implementing leverage restrictions on CFD trading.
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Regulation
Great Migration of Traders: Regulations Changed the Whole Industry in 2019
2020-03-27T20:47:12.000+02:00
The retail trading industry changed in 2019. Finance Magnates looks at what brought the biggest impact to the whole FX/CFD scene
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Will ASIC Delay Leverage Restrictions Amid COVID-19?
2020-03-23T10:36:51.000+02:00
The regulator said today it is recalibrating its priorities to respond to the pandemic.
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ASIC: SocGen Securities Australia Breached Client Money Obligations
2020-03-18T08:06:01.000+02:00
The securities firm appeared in the Downing Centre Local Court in Sydney on criminal charges.
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ASIC Fines AMP Capital for Derivative Transaction Reporting Breaches
2020-03-17T11:26:32.000+02:00
The regulator also fined AMP Life Limited, which offers life insurance.
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ASIC Imposes Emergency Trading Rules Amid COVID-19
2020-03-16T09:43:18.000+02:00
High volumes have led to the regulator imposing a 25% reduction in market trades.
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ASIC Reminds Retail OTC Firms of Reporting Obligations Amid COVID-19
2020-03-13T08:44:48.000+02:00
Firms need to notify ASIC if they have any material adverse changes to their financial position.
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Analysis: Rakuten Beats Australian Competition With Lower Trading Costs
2020-03-11T15:01:01.000+02:00
As the Australian FX industry becomes more challenging, brokers may have to focus on spreads
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ASIC to Retail OTC Derivatives Issuers: Be Vigilant Amidst Coronavirus
2020-03-11T08:15:26.000+02:00
The regulator has asked retail firms to check their systems and risk mitigation measures.
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Harsher ASIC Rules Raise Brokers' Fears
2020-03-10T15:10:51.000+02:00
Regulatory divergence between ASIC's and ESMA's leverage restrictions for FX and CFDs unsettles market
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Australian FX Brokers Top AFCA's Complaints List
2020-03-09T14:38:42.000+02:00
Well-known brokers such as Plus500, CMC Markets, IG Group and more have also received complaints.
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Australian Market Growth Amidst Increasing Regulatory Scrutiny
2020-03-03T13:37:38.000+02:00
Can Australia's place as a leader in the global FX market continue?
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Federal Court Sides with ASIC, Rules Against AGM Markets
2020-02-27T10:15:33.000+02:00
The Court found that AGM engaged in unconscionable conduct when providing OTC derivative products.
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ASIC Cancels AFS License of Financial Options Pty Ltd
2020-02-25T10:16:38.000+02:00
The company’s license was suspended in August of 2019.
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Australian Broker Rubix FX Rebrands as FXTRADING.com
2020-02-17T19:21:44.000+02:00
The rebranded broker will encompass all of Rubix FX’s regulatory profiles around the globe.
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AFCA Warns Berndale Clients Recovery of Funds is Unlikely
2020-02-14T10:23:14.000+02:00
Berndale had its AFS license canceled in November of 2018.
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ASIC Places 6yr Ban on Former CEO of Spectrum Wealth Advisers
2020-02-11T10:22:46.000+02:00
The regulator has banned Mark Schroeder from providing financial services for six years.
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Pepperstone CEO: ASIC’s Powers Will Stifle Innovation in Australia
2020-02-11T09:17:34.000+02:00
Tamas Szabo spoke in front of a government Committee, outlining his concerns on the regulations.
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Federal Court Rules in ASIC’s Favour Against One Tech Media Ltd
2020-02-07T10:59:32.000+02:00
The regulator accused One Tech Media Ltd of providing binary options trading without authorization.
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AxiCorp Appeals ASIC’s Suspension of its AFS License
2020-02-03T10:34:02.000+02:00
The Administrative Appeals Tribunal has granted a stay of the suspension, pending final review.
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Are ASIC’s Product Intervention Measures in Australia’s Best Interest?
2020-01-23T13:07:49.000+02:00
The CEO of Pepperstone has questioned whether ASIC is using its powers appropriately.
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ASIC Extends Halifax AFS License Suspension to January 2021
2020-01-07T10:33:10.000+02:00
The suspension was previously meant to expire on January 10, 2020.
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